by Michael Frankfort | Mar 20, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Video
For full article, please click HERE For YouTube video, please click HERE Tilda Shalof, an ICU nurse at Toronto General Hospital for 28 years, collected medicine caps, IV tubes, and syringe covers from her work, seeing beauty and meaning in these plastic pieces. She...
by Michael Frankfort | Jan 27, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Inquiry, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Claire Zuliani & Michael Frankfort For full article, please click HERE Zoologist Dani Rabaiotti has embarked on a project to catalog which animals pass gas, inspired by a question about whether snakes fart. Collaborating with other scientists, she has...
by Michael Frankfort | Dec 23, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Inquiry, Scientific Literacy, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Claire Zuliani & Michael Frankfort For link to full article click HERE The article “Why Does Kale Make You Gassy?” by Laurie L. Dove explores why kale, despite its status as a nutritious “superfood,” can cause digestive...
by Michael Frankfort | Nov 4, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Inquiry, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Teaching Strategies, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
For full article, please click HERE The article by Sydney Brownstone, dated November 6, 2013, discusses an innovative solution to highway traffic jams proposed by MIT computer scientist Berthold Horn. Horn has developed an algorithm called “bilateral...
by Michael Frankfort | Sep 9, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Coding, Elementary, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Inquiry, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
NEW Elementary Science and Technology Resources STAO is pleased to announce the launch of scitechontario.ca This project has been a collaboration between The Ontario Council for Technology Education (OCTE), The Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario (STAO), and The...
by Michael Frankfort | Jun 7, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Gr. 11-12 Physics, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten, Postsecondary, Secondary, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools
Full Article Link HERE The article by Carolyn Gregoire discusses a study that reveals how the timing of an exam can significantly impact students’ performance. Key points include: Morning Advantage: Students tend to perform better on exams taken earlier in the...
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